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About · Mysore, Karnataka

An initiative
of the
Abhigna Trust.

Founded 2024

About

Our mission

Every student deserves to be measured against their peers — not for a number on a report card, but to know what they're strong at and what they're still growing into.

Abhigna Trust runs Excellence Quest — four academic competitions in English, Kannada, Drawing, and Scholarship — to give Indian students a standardised, fair, and inspiring way to measure themselves. We work with schools, not around them: every quest is hosted by your principal, enrolled through your roster, recognised on your school's seal.

We are a small, local team in Mysore — and we believe that's an advantage, not a limitation.

Our story · A timeline

2023

Pilot with three Mysore schools — paper-based grammar contest. ~120 students.

2024

Trust formally registered. First state-level English Grammar quest with 11 schools.

2025

Added Kannada Pratibha and Drawing & Creativity. Crossed 1,000 enrolments.

2026

Online platform launches. Independent students + peer groups added. Tamil Nadu pilot.

Trust profile

Small enough to reply by name.

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Manjunath B

Founding trustee

Two decades in K-12 curriculum design across Karnataka.

Full trust profile coming soon.

Get in touch

Have a question, or want to host the quest at your school?

We're a small team. Email reaches the founding trustee directly, usually replied within a working day.

hello@excellencequest.com

+91 73376-41744

No 128/B, N Block, Kuvempunagar, Mysore — 570023